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53 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Venick, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Robert Venick, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Venick completed his residency at Ucla Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Venick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venick’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venick’s office at (310) 206-5146.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Venick?
Dr. Robert Venick, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Venick empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Short Bowel Syndrome, Transplant Medicine-Bowel, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Venick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Venick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Venick board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Venick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Venick speak?
Dr. Venick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Venick typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Venick diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Venick. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Intestine Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
- Bowel Transplant
- Intestinal Graft
- Small Bowel Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
- Z9482: Intestine transplant status
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver Function Test
- Liver Disease
- Irregular Liver Function Study
- Unusual Liver Exam
- Liver Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies
Also known as:
- Intestinal Failure
- Gut Failure
- Bowel Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9083: Intestinal failure
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Intestine Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Congenital Intestinal Malformations
- Baby Intestine Anomalies
- Bowel Defects at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q438: Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Venick typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Venick performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Venick. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Small Intestine Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Enteroscopy with Biopsy
- Small Bowel Endoscopy
- Intestinal Biopsy (Endoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 44361: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Ileoscopy with Biopsy through Stoma
- Stoma Ileoscopy
- Small Bowel Scope with Biopsy
- Ileal Pouch Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 44382: Ileoscopy, through stoma; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy Through Stoma with Biopsy
- Stoma Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Ostomy Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colostomy Colonoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 44389: Colonoscopy through stoma; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Endoscopy with Injection for Esophageal/Stomach Varices
- EGD with Sclerotherapy
- Varices Treatment Endoscopy
- Bleeding Vein Injections Esophagus
CPT Codes:
- 43243: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with injection sclerosis of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
- G-tube Change
- Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
- Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract
Does Dr. Venick accept my insurance?
Dr. Venick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-5146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venick accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Venick in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Venick's office located?
What is Dr. Venick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235166075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venick
What is Dr. Robert Venick's specialty?
Dr. Venick is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Robert Venick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venick is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Venick accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Venick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Venick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venick's office at (310) 206-5146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Venick?
Please contact Dr. Venick's office at (310) 206-5146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Venick have?
Dr. Robert Venick is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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